Thursday, October 2, 2014

Westlaw Tip of the Week: Why WestlawNext?

Still using Classic Westlaw?  You might want to check out the West Legal Solutions Blog for tips on Westlaw and WestlawNext:
WestlawNext has many resources beyond cases, statutes, and secondary sources. Knowing what they are, where to find them, and how to use them can greatly increase your research efficiency. - See more on the blog.
Another Tip of the Week covers historical statutes:
Legal research often requires us to find prior laws. For example, you may need to view the statute that was in effect on the date a legal matter actually occurred. Likewise, the proper application and understanding of legislative intent behind a current law often requires examining older versions of that law. There are several ways to find prior laws on WestlawNext.

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